- Date
- July 5, 1971
- Place
- Mckinley Prk, AK · MCKINLEY PRK, AK
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N2182VCessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report February 29, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162641
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2378 71/7/5 MCKINLEY PRK,ALAS CESSNA 140 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 26, 1000 TIME - 0645 N2182V PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 500 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MCKINLEY PRK,ALAS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT REMARKS- PLT MADE LOW PASS TO DROP SUPPLIES,TOOK HANDS OFF CTLS,ACFT HIT GND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2182V
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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